Driver distractions include:
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Turning your headlights on when rain and fog make it hard to see.
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Avoiding unnecessary lane changes.
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Pre-programming your favorite radio stations for easy access.
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Slowing down to look at a crash scene.
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Explanation
Slowing down to look at a crash scene diverts the driver's attention away from the road and the surrounding traffic, causing the driver to react more slowly to changing traffic conditions or potential hazards. This distraction increases the risk of being involved in a collision and compromises overall road safety.
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